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Getty Images In 2011, when NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell faced angry fans during an offseason lockout on the first night of the draft, they let him hear it. Loudly and repeatedly, both with boos and a “we want football” chant. Ever since then, booing the Commissioner has become part of the...

Getty Images The Browns had their most successful season in over a decade last year, in large part due to the steadiness of head coach Kevin Stefanski. During a press conference on Tuesday, Browns owner Jimmy Haslam said he was particularly impressed by how even keel Stefanski remained through...

Getty Images The Browns were one of the many teams whose players announced they wouldn’t be attending in-person workouts during the voluntary offseason program. But that hasn’t stopped Cleveland’s players from getting together to work out on their own. Per Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com...

Getty Images The Browns picked up quarterback Baker Mayfield‘s fifth-year option last week, an action that was essentially guaranteed after Mayfield led Cleveland to its first playoff victory since 1994. Mayfield has stopped the endless parade of QBs to play for the Browns since 1999. Now a...

Getty Images The 2020 Cleveland Browns reached the playoffs for the first time since the 2002 season and won their first playoff game since the 1994 season with a 48-37 wild card win over their division rivals, the Steelers. All this came with star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr missing the...

Getty Images NFL teams will be adding first-round picks to their roster this week and some of them will then turn their attention to first-round picks from 2018. Fifth-year contract options for players selected in the first round that year need to be exercised by May 3 and some teams have...

Getty Images The Browns picked up Baker Mayfield‘s fifth-year option last week, which locked in a guaranteed salary of $18.858 million for the quarterback in 2022. After helping lead the Browns to their first postseason appearance since 2002 and their first playoff win since 1994, Mayfield...

Getty Images One of the common narratives that emerged about Cleveland’s 2020 offense was that the unit got better after Odell Beckham Jr. went out with a season-ending knee injury. Several members of the team have taken issue with that characterization, pointing to the fact that the Browns...

USA TODAY Sports Quarterback Baker Mayfield said he was grateful that the Browns picked up his fifth-year option. The next step for Cleveland to affirm its commitment to the 2018 No. 1 overall pick will be signing him to a contract extension. The Browns have reportedly not begin talks with...

Getty Images Baker Mayfield is a believer. He was driving home from dinner with his wife, Emily, in Austin on March 4 when he tweeted about seeing a UFO. The Browns quarterback doubled down Monday when asked about it, saying he has no doubt he saw a UFO. “I’m a firm believer in UFOs and...

Getty Images The Browns will pick near the bottom of round one for the first time in a long time. So could they move up? G.M. Andrew Berry addressed in a Friday press conference the flexibility that the Browns have with the 26th pick. “In general, how I view the draft is we really go into the...

Getty Images The Browns have said goodbye to defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson. They still haven’t ruled out saying hello to him again. Coach Kevin Stefanski recently expressed hope that Richardson will be back. “I think it is certainly possible,” G.M. Andrew Berry told reporters on Friday...

Getty Images For the first night of the draft, the Commissioner takes center stage. On the second night, current and former players announce plenty of the picks. The best moment came four years ago in Philadelphia, when Cowboys receiver Drew Pearson stirred up Eagles fans with a Hall of Fame...

Getty Images The Browns picked up Baker Mayfield‘s fifth-year option, assuring the quarterback will remain under contract in 2022. The Browns, though, have not started extension talks with Mayfield’s representation yet, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports. General Manager Andrew Berry...

Getty Images The Browns have marked off one task from their offseason to-do list. According to multiple reports, Cleveland has exercised quarterback Baker Mayfield‘s fifth-year option, putting him under contract through 2022. With the new CBA enacted last year, fifth-year options are now...

Getty Images The Browns had a pair of first-round picks in 2018 and they are exercising their options for the 2022 season for both players. Shortly after word broke that they’re exercising their option on quarterback Baker Mayfield‘s deal, there were multiple reports that they will do the same...

Getty Images The biggest gathering of NFL fans since before the COVID-19 pandemic is coming to Cleveland. The NFL announced today that next week’s NFL draft is slated to have 50,000 fans in attendance. “We have every confidence in our protocols that are in place,” said Peter O’Reilly, NFL...

Getty Images The Browns are used to picking near the top of the first round, but things are different this year. They have the No. 26 pick in the first round and fewer needs than they’ve had heading into a lot of recent seasons. During a Friday press conference, General Manager Andrew Berry...

Getty Images The Browns made the no-brainer move to pick up the fifth-year options on quarterback Baker Mayfield and cornerback Denzel Ward on Friday, locking in the players’ guaranteed salaries for 2022. During his Friday pre-draft press conference, General Manager Andrew Berry addressed both...

Getty Images After defensive end Jadeveon Clowney signed with the Browns, he said he is “looking forward to playing with somebody dominant on the other side in Myles Garrett.” Garrett has similar feelings about sharing the field with Clowney. He said it will be fun to play with “an athletic...